Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita was 0.0407 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Sao Tome and Principe recorded 0.0407 An per person for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 0.0687 An per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0314 An per person, in 1972.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 128th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0673 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0687 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0644 An per person | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0552 An per person | -14.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0551 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0503 An per person | -8.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0481 An per person | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0482 An per person | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0453 An per person | -6.0% |
| 1970 | 0.041 An per person | -9.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0347 An per person | -15.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0314 An per person | -9.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0327 An per person | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0377 An per person | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0473 An per person | +25.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0495 An per person | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0515 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0533 An per person | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.054 An per person | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0548 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0547 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0546 An per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0546 An per person | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0536 An per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0534 An per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0531 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0522 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0513 An per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0504 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0496 An per person | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0489 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.05 An per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0502 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0505 An per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0508 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0511 An per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0511 An per person | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0512 An per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0512 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0514 An per person | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0509 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0507 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0501 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0495 An per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0507 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0495 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0483 An per person | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0483 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0484 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0479 An per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0474 An per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0467 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0461 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0452 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0447 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0444 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0441 An per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0438 An per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0436 An per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0431 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0425 An per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0418 An per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0413 An per person | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0407 An per person | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0558 An per person | 0.0453 An per person | 0.0687 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0433 An per person | 0.0314 An per person | 0.054 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0533 An per person | 0.0504 An per person | 0.0548 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0505 An per person | 0.0489 An per person | 0.0512 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0498 An per person | 0.0483 An per person | 0.0514 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0454 An per person | 0.0436 An per person | 0.0479 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0419 An per person | 0.0407 An per person | 0.0431 An per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 497.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3083 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sheep and goats — stocks, per capita in Sao Tome and Principe was 0.0407 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0687 An per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest sheep and goats — stocks, per capita recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0314 An per person in 1972.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for sheep and goats — stocks, per capita?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 128th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goats — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goats — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goats — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goats — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Sheep and Goats — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.